Aged Couple Perish in Flames at Home Tragedy
Aged Mr and Mrs Thompson died in a house fire on Rough Road last night with neighbors reporting they had been drinking heavily and fell into a drunken stupor. Firefighters battled the blaze as villagers gathered and a neighbor fired shots to draw attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hern End Ji
Thuel Road
Paul Giennos
Fiat
Heran
Carl Arsett
Inyo Street
Andred Brown
Baring
Jey
Barnett
Hall of
Asr
Aero
Herror
Thompon
Thompson
Jtis
Gripg
Curious Cache of Stolen Attire From Quiet Burglary
A muddled OCR fragment describes clothing plunder including gowns curtains underwear hosiery and towels, suggesting a burglary where wet items were left and goods were moved. The text mentions lumbermen and a dam but lacks clear dates or locations to confirm specifics.
Pillsbury’s Bipartisan Appeal Faces Voter Skepticism
The South weighs Pillsbury’s bid amid debates on temperament and leadership. Voters consider whether he is an up-to-date, original thinker and capable of steady, conscientious guidance.
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Pillsbury
Repub
San Diego
Neil
Pilitbary
Trial notes show Schell faces appeal and jail option
Fragmented record describes defendant Schell and attorney team seeking reversal of Judge Risley’s denial of a new trial. The jury acquitted on one embezzlement charge, convicted on another after disagreement in the jury, and the defense plans to appeal while Schell weighs remaining in jail or awaiting the appeal. Benella family appears in court. timing references align with midweek proceedings and Tulare district court context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jude Pole
Rai Veterday
Oran
Capraire Court
Risley
Schell
Adille
Hich
Ge Sd
Atenkng Boreen
Piton
Gray
Tulare
Superior Court Notes Proceedings and Docket Fragments
Transcribed court notes show judges Risley and Deplats presiding with various demurrers overruled plea entries and trials set for April dates. Entries mention John D Halove Lola Rhod s et al and F Conroy pleading guilty with sentence timing listed, plus multiple defendants not guilty pleas and amended demurrers. Continuous docket updates include March 28 and April 15 to 20 trial dates and motions for new trials denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weee
John D
Halove
Lola Rhod S
Risley
Cvt
Conroy
Dafendan
John Venning
Diaict
Defendadt
U Tolcom
Trsal
Hiram &Hell
Bolgom
Rebecca
Rawlins
Hanry Pera
Mary
Hughes
Gilmore
Willams
Ton Statien
Poll Tax Abolition Upheld by Laws Assembly
The laws assembly voted to repeal the poll tax and seek a constitutional amendment to abolish the tax amid widespread unpopularity. Voters may decide the issue as lawmakers pledge to push reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laws Assembly
Outa
Fresno Rei
Pysette
Tex
Train Robbery on the rails ends in dramatic blaze
A bold daylight train robbery unfolds as bandits derail a passenger express near a lonely alkali plain. They torch cars with dynamite, exchange shots with detectives, then loot treasure and escape amid explosions and wreckage.
Robbery on Northern Pacific Express Ends in Heavy Loot
A train holdup near Crocy Creek leads to a dynamite blast, robbers seizing gold and cash from the mail and express cars. Detective Meade pursues the band. Sheriff Scott and deputies network with nearby towns as authorities trace stolen treasure, with arrests pending and passengers recounting a tense journey.
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Bodman
Etep
Meade
Crocy Creek
Pugilist Ross Makes a Clever Escape in a Saloon Heist
A chaotic night at Commercial Bar on V Mirrposs Street ends with a forged look and a fled escape by Ross after a barroom robbery. Deputy Attorney Williams pursues charges as witnesses emerge and a $2000 bond is set for his preliminary examination.
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Akala Tranda
Mirrposs
Bartiller
Anon
Pollentet Dds & Watt
Herac
Ba. Comelow
Zimrasiman
Iocu
Agsin
Mane
Elao
Seime
Otha Pri
Medera
James Smythe
Anton Joseph
Williams
Roa
Smythe
Selme
Poes
Bum
Death of Mrs Letcher Stillman Parish Dies in California
Mrs Martha Letcher wife of Supervisor F T Leacher died last night at 10 30 of consumption. Born in Callaway County Missouri she moved to California in 188? She was a longtime Christian church member. Survived by two daughters a son in law and a grandchild. Funeral tomorrow at 11 from the family residence on Watroet Street.
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Olney
Chaof Smyth Olnay
Oelucs
Miry Olinamnion Agama
Ang
Ste
Shewi
French County
Ohio
Fresno
Bir
Fairoury
Tiinois
Isase
Dawning of
Riding CO
Deane Bench
Konhkha County
T D
Freno End
Sibert O Herbert
Ruby J Walter
Barnice Olney
Eirret Wren
Spa
Martha Letcher
T Leacher
Ban Lue Obiepo
Thia
Pleasant social as Mertha lodge honors Yosemite Lodge
A Mertha lodge delegation surprised the Yosemite Lodge AOUW with a ceremony of honor details a presentation of a fur final baooera and a short program including music recitation and song. George Ryland and James Tynan spoke for Yosemite while Crossman and Birge performed. A lunch with coffee sandwiches followed. Martha Lodge schedules an April 13 callosy pall.
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Yosemite
Matha Lodge
Yosemie
Spioner Hall
Mertha Lodge
James Tynan
Tore
George Ryland
Edwards
Martha Lodge
President McKinley Sees Visitor With Imperial France Copy
A visitor delivered a copy of the Imperial France work to President McKinley during a Washington, D C, visit. The president, about to attend cabinet meetings, prepared to receive the Belgian prince Mir Tay as well. The scene featured activity at the White House and Capitol, with various officials and a medical note on remedies for croup and bronchial troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesna Dyman Levy
Preadent McKinley
Washington
Vr Tayy
van Abot
Mir Tay
War Department
Codlin Moth and Orchard Spraying Instructions
Orchardists receive guidance on codlin moth control with a formula for spraying. A lime green preparation mixed with water is described, plus tips on readiness and timing for effective pest suppression.
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Anton Picen
Alice de
Allan
Thirnas
In Memoriam Colonel Stone of Kentucky and California
An obituary recalls Colonel Stone born in Kentucky around 1812, served in Confederate ranks, practiced law in Nevada and Utah, with ties to Bonnieville and the Bonanza mine case. He retired to Oakland, endured amputations, and died after a fulfilled yet stormy career marked by principle and legal prowess.
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California
Krom
John Morvan
Prince Rupert
Atato J
Comatock
Virunia City
Nevada
Young Stone
Mount Davidson
Raazon
Contemporiea Wera
Whitman Lewis Desbale
Long Perley
Eilpatrica
Clarke
Viginoy City
Tme
Feders Courta
Congummste Atv
Lie
Nunta
Colonel Stone
James G
Ka Divorea
Lte RS
Mra Lair
Measca
Quittin
Colonal Stane
Salt Lake
Walliam Dizon
Utah
Prince Conroy
Selma Tax Ordinance Dilemma Shifts County Role
The municipal act requires towns to file an ordinance if opting out of county tax collection. With no local ordinance, the County Assessor must proceed to assess and the County Tax Collector to collect taxes, though the town lacks a tax rate. The board notes the town may set a rate by last September and hints at assessor Vincent’s possible concern over municipal affairs.
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Guty
Asses
Vincent
Dave
Guy Treseurer
Orde
Tas
Sepenter
le Trasteca
Vincent Ie
Belmai
Death of H L Yost A Bank Bookkeeper in Centerville
The sudden death of Howard Yost after a brief illness shocked many friends. A longtime bookkeeper at the First National Bank, he recently moved to Centerville to grow oranges. He leaves a widow, Lottis, daughter of Jacob Vopel, as his only child. The funeral will be held at 10 o clock with bank officials observing the service.
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Towsra Yort
Captain
Mra Thomaa Tout
Genterville
Howard Yost
Captain Yost
Centerville
Young Yost
First National Bank
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White's Bridge
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Goane
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Handa
Jimmy More
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Itia
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Ha Pircuit
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Henry Etartelowt
Togabury
Bhiriet & Otts
Sherif Scott
Tamibe
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Per Tod
Jon Voeter
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Howe Tueeday
Sharif
Sud Rskes
Thay
Los Axcures
Northboard
Southern Pacific
Welle Fai
Eafe
Pottmester
Thie City
Te Freeno Water Company
Gunna Avenue
Voorman
Ag Thes
Pama Settee
Usig de Witt
Dr . Paddock
Faisorers
Ross
Mrs Letcher
Garrett Syai
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Ventures Avenue
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Grass Valley
Spain
M WN Stone
Canustyte
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Tim
Srea
Thorieh
H. L. Yost
Blackstone Avenue
W. Ki. Stangitter
Mites Medicalco Elobart
Isi Hooyye
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